bng2latlong ConverterFree REST API
This API converts OSGB36 easting and northing coordinates (British National Grid) into WGS84 latitude and longitude. It can return responses in both JSON and XML formats, making it versatile for different applications.
FreeAPI Smart Gateway Supported (Recommended)
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Quickstart Code Snippets
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// Call via FreeAPI Smart Edge Gateway (In-Memory Cache + CORS Guard)
// Endpoint: https://findfreeapi.com/api/v1/gateway/bng2latlong-converter
async function callbng2latlongConverter() {
try {
const response = await fetch("https://findfreeapi.com/api/v1/gateway/bng2latlong-converter", {
headers: {
"Accept": "application/json",
// "x-freeapi-key": "fapi_live_your_api_key" // FreeAPI Gateway Key
}
});
if (!response.ok) {
throw new Error(`Gateway HTTP error! status: ${response.status}`);
}
const data = await response.json();
console.log("FreeAPI Live Data:", data);
} catch (error) {
console.error("FreeAPI Gateway Error:", error);
}
}
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Key Advantages (Pros)
- Zero-Auth: No API key or registration required to start querying.
- Documented Rate Limit: Free (No auth required).
- HTTPS & CORS Enabled: Can be queried directly from client browsers or server backends.
Considerations & Limits (Cons)
- Rate Limited: Excessive rapid requests may receive HTTP 429 status.
- Third-party SLA: Service uptime depends on the upstream provider.
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